News - Lite-On offers DVD burner with a twist

[HEXUS]

And looks good, too.

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[cheesemp]

Am I the only one who saw the comment out the dvd-rw drive below the cd jewel case and thought - thats cool - a clear DVD-RW drive...Then I looked again.

[Workaholic]

So bits of labelflash used?

Not really new is it, unless I'm missing something here!

[MadduckUK]

£150. gtfo

[directhex]

This isn't new - I had a CD drive which did it years ago: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DiscT@2

[macbeth1959]

It all looks very retro to me - and very expensive!!!

[cozip]

perfect companion to the netbooks

[TooNice]

Am I the only one who saw the comment out the dvd-rw drive below the cd jewel case and thought - thats cool - a clear DVD-RW drive...Then I looked again.

+1.
I guess the costs is due to the BD rather than the 'twist'. External drives tend to be quite expensive especially for at least a couple of years.